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Health Content Writing Internship
Company | Well |
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Location | Carrboro, NC, USA |
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Salary | $20 – $20 |
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Type | Internship |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
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Experience Level | Internship |
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Requirements
- Currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students or Bachelor’s Degree recipients, preferably in health, healthcare, communications, technical writing, or other related fields
- Interest in researching, writing, editing, and adapting clinical content for a general audience
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Research and analytical skills
- Flexible, self-starter who is willing to learn, adapt, and take action on feedback
- Ability to work in a fast-paced start-up environment, maintaining focus on efficiency and consistent improvement
Responsibilities
- Design, write, and review health and wellness content for the Well app.
- Research and synthesize relevant clinical literature on health and wellness topics (e.g., acne, menopause, migraines, eczema, asthma). Simplify this research to convey educational messages while being approachable, original, and engaging.
- Utilize behavioral techniques within the content to promote members’ motivational readiness, and/or self-efficacy. This includes optimizing opportunities for members to feel empowered and effective in improving health habits and managing chronic conditions.
- Take an empathetic approach to understanding the tone of written work, knowing when it’s time (and not time) to crack a joke, play it serious, or keep it neutral.
- Complete a research project on a health topic, doing a deep dive into Well’s offerings, as well as a competitive analysis.
- Take personal responsibility for keeping all Well systems and data, including sensitive member data, secure and safe, according to Well data and security policies and HIPAA guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Interest in covering science/health topics
- Mastery of the written language
- A hefty dose of creativity and fun
- Understanding of human behavior and motivation